coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ H10c \ Liberty Seated Half Dimes \ 1838 \ Philadelphia
The 1838 Liberty Seated Half Dime (H10c) is a collectible coin from the United States, minted in Philadelphia. This coin features the Liberty Seated design by Christian Gobrecht, which depicts Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield and a Liberty pole. The reverse showcases a wreath encircling the denomination "FIVE CENTS." As one of the early issues of the Liberty Seated series, the 1838 Half Dime is sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and artistic appeal. Its mintage was relatively limited, making it an attractive target for collectors.
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1838 H10C No Drapery | H10C | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1838 | Philadelphia |
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1838 H10c No Drapery Large Stars | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1838 | Philadelphia |